Russian cruise missile attack kills residents far from front lines in Western Ukraine city of Lviv
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Ukraine arrests man accused of directing Russian ballistic missile strike on Kramatorsk pizza parlor
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Advanced Wireless to donate 840 access points to rebuild Irpin’s citywide Wi-Fi network
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Children of Irpin begin planning mural for Mitchell Airport to showcase Sister City friendship
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Irpin is not forgotten: Residents thank Milwaukee Independent for reporting on their “Hero City”
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Mayors of Milwaukee and Irpin expand Sister City cooperation after visit by nonprofit delegation
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Interview with Tom Barrett: U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg reflects on forging ties with Irpin
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Wisconsin Ukrainians host annual fundraising picnic to support homeland on 500th day of war
Local Ukrainian Americans celebrated their vibrant ethnic culture during an annual community picnic in Franklin, while holding in their hearts the many family and friends still living under brutal Russian occupation in Ukraine. It was an immersive experience that allowed residents from all over Wisconsin to experience Ukraine’s unique heritage.
Return to Ukraine: A trauma loop of travel from Milwaukee to a country still at war a year later
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
From Weddings to War: How Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov photograph Ukraine’s daily horrors
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Being Friends of Angels: The Milwaukee nonprofit saving lives and offering hope in Ukraine
Return to Ukraine: This feature is part of an original Milwaukee Independent editorial series that recorded news from areas across Ukraine, including Milwaukee's sister city of Irpin, from June to July of 2023. It was the second time in the span of a year that the...
Fear grows over deliberate leak by Russia at Europe’s biggest nuclear plant in southeastern Ukraine
Ukraine continues to accuse Russia of planning to attack one of the world’s largest nuclear power plants, but has not provided evidence to support the claims of an imminent threat to the facility in southeastern Ukraine that is occupied by Russian troops. The...